Arctostaphylos Viscida / Whiteleaf Manzanita Genus - Arctostaphylos Species - Viscida Common name - Whiteleaf Manzanita Other names - Blue Bearberry, sticky manzanita Pre-Treatment - Required Hardiness zones - 7 - 10 Height / spread - 36"-12' / 0.90 - 3 m / 36"-8' / 0.90 - 3.50 m Plant type - Small Shrub Vegetation type - Evergreen Exposure - Full Sun, Partial Shade Growth rate - Slow Soil PH - 6.1-7.8 (mildly acidic - neutral - mildly alkaline) Soil type - light (sandy), medium (loamy), poor soils Water requirements - Average Water, Drought tolerant once established Landscape uses - Attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds, suitable for xeriscaping Leaf / Flower color - Silver green / -- Plant growth rate - Slow Arctostaphylos viscida is a species of manzanita known by the common names whiteleaf manzanita and sticky manzanita. This is a treelike shrub reaching up to five meters in height. The stems may be smooth or fuzzy, and are often glandular. The leaves are rounded to oval, sometimes slightly toothed or with hairs along the edges, and usually dull green on both surfaces. When in flower the shrub is packed heavily with densely bunching inflorescences of urn-shaped white to pale pink flowers. The fruits are shiny red or greenish-brown drupes between one half and one centimeter wide. It is native to California and Oregon. The Miwok of northern California used the fruits to make cider. Extra seeds The seeds are hand-selected. You will never receive fewer seeds than stated. We include extra seeds always as possible ! Packing The seeds are securely packed in plastic labeled bags. You will get every seed with printed germination instruction included. The online extended PDF version will be accesible as well. You will receive: Seeds packed in plastic labeled bags Printed germination instructions Shipping We will ship from FLORIDA, UNITED STATES on the same or next business day after payment cleared by USPS First Class Mail with the printed the propagation and germination instructions. But you should check additional Internet resources for proper germination methods. Delivery time depends on your location (we always ship on the same or next business day after cleared payment): US buyers - 2-5 days non-US buyers - 7-30 days. Discounts Powered by HobbySeeds